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HB4001 succesfully passed the Higher Education and Workforce Subcommittee, the second of the three it faces. 

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Guns on campus bill gains momentum in Florida House of Representatives

Jeremy Collard | Nov 5, 2015
The Higher Education and Workforce Subcommittee voted 10-3 in favor of the controversial concealed carry measure.
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London Darling preformed Ariana Grande’s “Focus” during the first half of the show. 

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Annual drag show blends spectacle with LGBT progress

Al Huffman | Nov 5, 2015
The performers provided a fun space to celebrate LGBTQ pride and freedom of expression.
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Osprey Productions to host Inflatable Game Day event

Osprey Productions to host Inflatable Game Day event

Jordan Perez | Nov 3, 2015
Students will be able to play life-size versions of iconic party games at the event, taking place on Nov. 10.
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Budget and Allocations Committee holds discussion on Nov. 2. 

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SG committees expand Sawmill Slough Preserve, talk free printing

Jeremy Collard | Nov 3, 2015
During the Nov. 2 committee meetings, senators met to discuss the possible expansion of UNF’s nature preserve and announced a funding request for a free printing program this spring.
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UNF to distribute eight stipends for social work students in 2016

Tierney Harvey | Nov 2, 2015
In an effort to reduce turnover and increase the social work force, the Florida Department of Children and Families has a sponsored a stipend program that allots money to Bachelor of Social Work students.
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The Week Ahead Nov. 2 – 6

Justin Belichis | Nov 2, 2015
In this Week Ahead: ask a librarian about sources for papers or just general library inquiries, make sense of the refugee crisis, and sip some tea in Ogier Gardens.
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“3 ½ Minutes, Ten Bullets” screening and panel event draws engaged crowd

“3 ½ Minutes, Ten Bullets” screening and panel event draws engaged crowd

Jordan Perez | Oct 30, 2015
Jordan Davis's story was shared with the UNF community at the screening of "3 1/2 Minutes, Ten Bullets."
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The Student Union is home to a number of free events for UNF Students. Photo by Alexis Molinaro.

Table tennis tournament calls for costumes

Cassidy Alexander | Oct 29, 2015
The Student Union will be hosting a Halloween-themed table tennis tournament on Oct. 29.
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SG General Election results find students against guns on campus

SG General Election results find students against guns on campus

Jeremy Collard | Oct 29, 2015
There were a total of 1,004 votes cast on the plebiscite, with 512 votes cast in opposition to concealed carry.
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Students and SG members turn up heat on gun issue during elections today

Students and SG members turn up heat on gun issue during elections today

Jeremy Collard | Oct 27, 2015
Students debated with senate pro tempore over guns on campus at the polling station today. Voting begins again tomorrow at 9 a.m.
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The Week Ahead: Oct. 27 – 31

Justin Belichis | Oct 27, 2015
This week on campus: Jordan Davis documentary "3 1/2 Minutes: Ten Bullets" screening on campus tonight, Ghastly Gourmet (a Fear Factor-like competition) at UNF Market Days, a costume friendly table tennis tournament with free food and more.
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Senate approves executive shift, executive order announced

Jeremy Collard | Oct 27, 2015
Senate approved legislation on Oct. 26 that will restructure the executive branch.
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